5 places in India where the best wines are made

Are you a wine lover living in India? If yes, this piece of information will surely tempt you to pack your bags and visit these wineries and vineyards in India that are producing the best of wines and selling pan India. These places are here to promote wine tourism in the best possible way and that’s why many of them not only offer wine tours, but also soak you in the luxury at in-house resorts and hotels. Have a look at these and plan a trip soon. (Image: istock)

Nestled in the outskirts of Pune near Baramati, this is one of the most luxurious vineyards that is no less than a palace and overlooks the Sahyadri valley. They also offer wine tours from Monday to Saturday and apart from tasting and experiencing wine, the royal stay in the chateau is what adds to the charm of visiting this vineyard. (Image: istock)

This is counted among the most scenic vineyards of India that is bordered by the Makali Hill and Gundamagere Lake. You will be surprised to know that this vineyard is also a popular wedding destination, which has coconut palms and other trees along with the grapes. They also offer a four-hour tour where you get to taste wine and also understand the process of making the finest wines. (Image: istock)

Wish to learn the art of winemaking? If yes, visit Grover Zampa Vineyards, which operates two centres in India, one in Bengaluru in the scenic Nandi Hills of Raghunathapura and other, again in the wine capital of India — Nashik. It was established by the oldest viticulturists in India and the most interesting thing is , here you can learn about the wine-making process through their guided wine tour that happens in three different time slots every day throughout the year. (Image: istock)

Fratelli Wines, which introduced India’s finest red wine is operational in three centres in India — Solapur, Garwar and Motewadi. If experts are to be believed, all the three regions are blessed with breathtaking landscapes and climatic conditions to manufacture the best of wines and you can also spend a few days sipping on some wine and soaking in the still life. (Image: istock)

Nestled in 3,000 acres of land, this is India’s biggest vineyards in Nashik. They are known for producing wines through sustainable viticulture. If you are someone who loves wine and luxury, then this vineyard is perfect for you, as they also operate a luxury resort called Beyond, India’s first vineyard resort, replete with tastefully-decorated rooms and restaurant. (Image: istock)